diff --git a/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector.go b/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector.go
index 513afea74..b93934a59 100644
--- a/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector.go
+++ b/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector.go
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ func (fi *FlagdContainerInjector) toKubernetesProviderConfig(ctx context.Context
 
 	// ensure that the FeatureFlag exists
 	if _, err := common.FindFlagConfig(ctx, fi.Client, ns, n); err != nil {
-		return types.SourceConfig{}, fmt.Errorf("could not retrieve feature flag configuration %s/%s: %w", ns, n, err)
+		return types.SourceConfig{}, fmt.Errorf("could not retrieve featureflag %s/%s: %w", ns, n, err)
 	}
 
 	// add permissions to pod
diff --git a/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector_test.go b/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector_test.go
index c987406bf..29af4bc97 100644
--- a/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector_test.go
+++ b/common/flagdinjector/flagdinjector_test.go
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ func TestFlagdContainerInjector_createConfigMap(t *testing.T) {
 		wantErr       error
 	}{
 		{
-			name: "feature flag config not found",
+			name: "featureflag not found",
 			flagdInjector: &FlagdContainerInjector{
 				Client: fakeClientBuilder.Build(),
 				Logger: testr.New(t),
@@ -745,10 +745,10 @@ func TestFlagdContainerInjector_createConfigMap(t *testing.T) {
 			namespace: "myns",
 			confname:  "mypod",
 			ownerRefs: []metav1.OwnerReference{{}},
-			wantErr:   errors.New("could not retrieve feature flag configuration myns/mypod: featureflags.core.openfeature.dev \"mypod\" not found"),
+			wantErr:   errors.New("could not retrieve featureflag myns/mypod: featureflags.core.openfeature.dev \"mypod\" not found"),
 		},
 		{
-			name: "feature flag config found, config map created",
+			name: "featureflag found, config map created",
 			flagdInjector: &FlagdContainerInjector{
 				Client: fakeClientBuilder.WithObjects(&api.FeatureFlag{
 					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{